smartmontools-5.38 and cciss RAID controller

Greg Rivers gcr+freebsd-ports at tharned.org
Mon Apr 28 05:01:51 UTC 2008


On Sun, 27 Apr 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:

> Which build (date) of the smartmontools-5.38 port are you using?
>
> When the port was initially upgraded to 5.38, the CISS support patch
> (for 5.37 and below) was left in.  It later turned out that the CISS
> support patch was not needed at all, because 5.38 incorporates support
> for CISS natively, thus was removed.
>
> See here:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/sysutils/smartmontools/Makefile
>

Right, good point, I noticed that too.  I built smartmontools-5.38 on April
21, two days after that commit.  Prior to that (but after 5.37) the port
was marked broken if ciss was selected in the config options.

-- 
Greg Rivers


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